Be yourself. Who else is better qualified?.
FRANK GIBLIN, II If you're not using your smile, you're like a man with a million dollars in the bank and no checkboo...
LES GIBLIN Luck is being ready for the chance.
J. FRANK DOBLE The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing, but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
J. FRANK DOBLE Conform and be dull.
J. FRANK DOBLE The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
J. FRANK DOBIE We've got a fly, a wasp and a nematode all going to town on mole crickets.
J. HOWARD FRANK They sprayed the hell out of it, but it was too late. It had already spread.
J. HOWARD FRANK Without them we'd be North Carolina.
J. HOWARD FRANK boys, girls and music . . why do they need gin?
FRANK My mom taught me from a young age to give back and volunteer any chance you get. It was something th...
J. J. WATT No doubt about it. For every player. Thursday nights are very tough for us because it is a short tur...
J. J. WATT When I picture myself after football, it's down home, coaching high school football, just a rela...
J. J. WATT I know that I'm going out there, and I know that I am going to get hit in the head. I know that&...
J. J. WATT Since my sophomore year in high school, I knew I didn't want to do anything but be a professiona...
J. J. WATT If you're an outsider looking into my life, you're thinking, 'That dude is crazy. He'...
J. J. WATT Houston is kind of a melting pot. There are many different cultures and ethnicities represented out ...
J. J. WATT I get a lot of letters that say, 'I'm a normal, down-to-earth girl. I love to cook, and I lo...
J. J. WATT My dad's a firefighter, so I know what it's like for policemen and firefighters to be on the...
J. J. WATT If you're going to nap, make sure you have a proper chunk of time blocked out. I'm not one o...
J. J. WATT I will always do what I can to help others, but when I retire, I want to be a dad and a husband. I w...
J. J. WATT When it comes down to that moment, when it's me against you, you know in your head whether you w...
J. J. WATT You have to find the right situation, and you have to be in that right mindset where you can give ev...
J. J. WATT I ate a whole 20-inch pizza by myself one time.
J. J. WATT A reputation takes years and years and years to build, and it takes one press of a button to ruin it...
J. J. WATT I'll fight a bear, but I don't like spiders. I'm not a fan of those.
J. J. WATT I never want to let a day go by without having done something to get a little better.
J. J. WATT There's no greater feeling in the world than when you can put a smile on somebody's face jus...
J. J. WATT I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
J. J. WATT People always ask, 'Man, why don't you come out and enjoy it? Why don't you celebrate? W...
J. J. WATT A sack is way better than any nightclub. A touchdown is way better than any bar experience I've ...
J. J. WATT If you don't have that vision for the end goal, you have no clue where you're going, and you...
J. J. WATT I want to go out and chase greatness. That's all I want to do.
J. J. WATT Midi is my hobby.
J. J. JOHNSON There are no black film composers doing the likes of Star Wars, doing the likes of E.T., doing the l...
J. J. JOHNSON I was lucky enough to occasionally break out of that racist situation that prevails in the Hollywood...
J. J. JOHNSON Sometimes you need to stand with your nose to the window and have a good look at jazz. And I've ...
J. J. JOHNSON We have this obsession with broken homes. Everyone wants to find a problem with it, but not me. I ha...
J. J. FIELD You can win a talent show and be so famous that you can't walk down the street, but no-one knows...
J. J. FIELD The two cities I've found very hard to leave in my life were New York and Buenos Aires.
J. J. FIELD The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage...
J. J. ABRAMS I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it.
J. J. ABRAMS I've had the same friends since I was in kindergarten.
J. J. ABRAMS I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective.
J. J. ABRAMS When I was a kid, among the other embarrassing things I would do, and there's a list of stupid t...
J. J. ABRAMS People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be su...
J. J. ABRAMS The goal is always to do B material in an A fashion.
J. J. ABRAMS I don't try and write strong female characters or strong male characters, I just try and write, ...
J. J. ABRAMS I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do.
J. J. ABRAMS Pitching is always a weird, difficult thing.
J. J. ABRAMS Whenever a toddler sees a pile of blocks, he wants to tear it down.
J. J. ABRAMS I don't think I have a signature.
J. J. ABRAMS I'm not trying to be coy or manipulative or Machiavellian, I want to spark people's imaginat...
J. J. ABRAMS I think that even if you're wondering if two characters are ever going to kiss, drawing out the ...
J. J. ABRAMS I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a...
J. J. ABRAMS I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end...
J. J. ABRAMS When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it's a point of pride in a weird way.
J. J. ABRAMS You never want to have that ticking clock and know that you had all this time and didn't use it.
J. J. ABRAMS To me the interesting main character is never the one without flaws.
J. J. ABRAMS I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous.
J. J. ABRAMS We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that.
J. J. ABRAMS It's a leap of faith doing any serialised storytelling.
J. J. ABRAMS When you work on something that combines both the spectacular and the relatable, the hyperreal and t...
J. J. ABRAMS Robotics are beginning to cross that line from absolutely primitive motion to motion that resembles ...
J. J. ABRAMS You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think.
J. J. ABRAMS When budget cuts happen - which has been happening a lot in this country - after-school athletics an...
J. J. WATT I'm not strict on my calorie count; I just pay attention to my body.
J. J. WATT There are things of deadly earnest that can only be mentioned under the cover of a joke.
J. J. PROCTER If you want to be remembered as great, if you want to be a legend, you have to go out there every si...
J. J. WATT I obviously would love to have a girlfriend, but a girlfriend deserves so much of your time and ener...
J. J. WATT What I remember most about high school are the memories I created with my friends.
J. J. WATT I'm obsessed with things that are distinctly analogue.
J. J. ABRAMS Death is a low chemical trick played on everybody except sequoia trees.
J. J. FURNAS What's a bigger mystery box than a movie theater? You go to the theater, you're just so exci...
J. J. ABRAMS My dad was a firefighter for almost 30 years. My mom worked her way up from a secretary to vice pres...
J. J. WATT I'm sure I frustrate the trainers - in fact, I know I frustrate the trainers to no end. But I th...
J. J. WATT What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically...
J. J. ABRAMS With three kids you are just trying to survive. You can't be fastidious.
J. J. ABRAMS You can find just about everything on my iPod from Eminem to Zac Brown to Justin Timberlake to One D...
J. J. WATT My family is a middle-class family. When I grew up and learned how much it actually cost for us to p...
J. J. WATT When you're in the National Football League, and you get this window where all eyes are on you, ...
J. J. WATT Making movies was more a reaction to not being chosen for sports. Other kids were out there playing ...
J. J. ABRAMS I Googled 'What do rich people buy?' Because I don't feel like a rich person, and I don&...
J. J. WATT Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that ...
J. J. ABRAMS It's hard to understand the life that I live and rationalize some of the things that I do. I don...
J. J. WATT In the off-season, I train twice a day, five times a week with my trainer. Then, there's always ...
J. J. WATT The way I look at it is that somebody in the world, no matter what your field is - teacher, violinis...
J. J. WATT You know, we've got to this place, where you go to a movie for one particular surgical fix. So, ...
J. J. ABRAMS I love the Stanley Cup playoffs.
J. J. WATT There is a malaise that exists in your land - what appears to many as the sudden and tragic disappea...
J. J. GREENE I'm a fast writer.
J. J. ABRAMS There are games where I go a whole game without saying a word. There are games where I'm talking...
J. J. WATT It's literally, if I'm not working out, I eat the whole time I'm not working out. It'...
J. J. WATT It's pretty neat to be able to help the team in different ways.
J. J. WATT Whoever is happy will make others happy too.
ANNE FRANK The best music happens when you have a personal connection to it. That same philosophy can extend to...
FRANK IERO I'm not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I...
FRANK SINATRA The best revenge is massive success.
FRANK SINATRA There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
FRANK ZAPPA Mobile video is now a reality and a force to be reckoned with. I think it is essential to think abou...
ZE FRANK I've been super impressed with what BuzzFeed has done on Facebook with inspiring list posts and ...
ZE FRANK We have this incredible ability to communicate with each other. I want to play around with it, see w...
ZE FRANK For some reason, we stopped getting gold stars at some age. It's time to bring them back.
ZE FRANK If you want to get into the creative world, you have to just keep flogging away even when nobody'...
ZE FRANK I consider creativity to be a more non-rational, subconscious thing. You have a relationship to your...
ZE FRANK YouTube has become more mature, both as a platform and as a community. So much content has been adde...
ZE FRANK I'm fascinated by simple joy.
ZE FRANK We can't all be like Ryan Seacrest... the perfect platform manifestation of a human. I don't...
ZE FRANK What better way to connect with people than by staring and talking straight at them? Don't blink...
ZE FRANK I'm obsessed with media and the way audiences can become creative participants.
ZE FRANK I've been fascinated by the Internet from the very start. In 2001, I had made a funny black-and-...
ZE FRANK In an ever-changing technological landscape, where today's platforms are not tomorrow's plat...
ZE FRANK Trust is a confusing thing. It seems so simple, but when you try to pin it down, it can be so elusiv...
ZE FRANK Anything that makes you feel the most alone also has the greatest power to connect you.
ZE FRANK Most of us yearn for really intimate, healthy, in-person relationships. People have a deep desire to...
ZE FRANK The naked mole is, like, the ugliest freakin' creature in the world. It is so radically, unbelie...
ZE FRANK When I was young, I had this feeling that there was this handbook that I had never gotten that expla...
ZE FRANK On street corners everywhere, people are looking at their cell phones, and it's easy to dismiss ...
ZE FRANK I studied neuroscience at the cellular level, so I was looking at learning and memory in the visual ...
ZE FRANK The story of technology seems to go up and then retract into simplicity again.
ZE FRANK I think this is one of the greatest gifts of this era: Because of the Internet, we can start to type...
ZE FRANK Let me think about the people who I care about the most, and how when they fail or disappoint me... ...
ZE FRANK A good procrastination should feel like you're inserting lots and lots of commas into the senten...
ZE FRANK Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.
FRANK ZAPPA What is a friend? I will tell you... it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.
FRANK CRANE My grandfather was smart and had a whole lot of pride. He didn't speak a terrible amount, but yo...
FRANK OCEAN When I was a kid, my father didn't really have much hope for me. He thought I was a dreamer; he ...
FRANK GEHRY There's enough pressure in life without seeking competition. That makes it double pressure.
FRANK BRUNO Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?
ANNE FRANK I live in a crazy time.
ANNE FRANK For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identi...
GARY FRANK Experience has taught me how important it is to just keep going, focusing on running fast and relaxe...
FRANK SHORTER Don't follow trends, start trends.
FRANK CAPRA Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial.
FRANK DANE I searched for years I found no love. I'm sure that love will never be a product of plasticity.
FRANK ZAPPA I was a thug.
FRANK OCEAN A good motto is: use friendliness but do not use your friends.
FRANK CRANE I booked my first studio at like 12 or 13. Somewhere in that season of my life, singing along with t...
FRANK OCEAN I always say that I don't want to be sentimental, that the photographs shouldn't be sentimen...
ROBERT FRANK I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above al...
ROBERT FRANK You do your work as a photographer and everything becomes past. Words are more like thoughts; the ph...
ROBERT FRANK It is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph.
ROBERT FRANK There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography...
ROBERT FRANK If you want to see the sunshine, you have to weather the storm.
FRANK LANE You gotta love livin', baby, 'cause dyin' is a pain in the ass.
FRANK SINATRA I just can't think how I would go on without children having lost Edith already... It's too ...
OTTO FRANK We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences - they mourned the death of my wife with me - but ...
OTTO FRANK I think there are a number of bishops - and I put Cardinal Mahony in that category - who listen too ...
FRANK KEATING Bishops are like umpires. You have to have them to call the close decisions.
FRANK BUTLER We've all read, I'm sure, a Superman book where we didn't really feel like we knew the c...
GARY FRANK Christopher Reeve so completely inhabited the character Superman when he was in that costume, and th...
GARY FRANK When Captain America is in a room full of Marvel superheroes, he is always Top Dog, even though his ...
GARY FRANK The fact is that Superman isn't around because he is the oldest superhero. He's still around...
GARY FRANK We can't do a modern Batman continually beating up thugs in zoot suits with tommy guns in violin...
GARY FRANK I don't think anyone who has been to Africa comes away untouched by the place. You see a lot of ...
GARY FRANK I think it's a mistake to try to pin down one particular reason for a person's personality. ...
GARY FRANK Americans have known about mounting inequality and king-sized Wall Street bonuses for years. But we ...
THOMAS FRANK We don't have sales trading, brokerage, capital lending - any of those kinds of things that got ...
FRANK QUATTRONE Up until 35 I had a slightly skewed world view. I honestly believed everybody in the world wanted to...
FRANK STELLA About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until i...
FRANK YERBY When you have a brush in your hand, inking a beautiful woman is a lot like running your hands over h...
FRANK MILLER Before the Colts arrived in 1947, the best athlete in town was a woman duckpin bowler named Toots Ba...
FRANK DEFORD Someday we'll learn the whole story of why George W. Bush brushed off that intelligence briefing...
FRANK RICH A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the la...
FRANK TEBBETS You gotta love livin', baby, 'cause dyin' is a pain in the ass.
FRANK SINATRA I'm gonna live till I die.
FRANK SINATRA And I think there is too much bloviating around from politicians.
BARNEY FRANK I filed the first gay rights bill in Massachusetts history in 1972 in the legislature, one of the fi...
BARNEY FRANK Lawyers are very, very good at keeping you out of prison, but they will sacrifice your reputation an...
BARNEY FRANK The regulation of medicine has been a State function.
BARNEY FRANK Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in Americ...
BARNEY FRANK I think there was an absolute, deep gap between consensual relations between adults, which people ma...
BARNEY FRANK Television is apparently the enemy of nuance. But nuance is essential for a thoughtful discussion.
BARNEY FRANK I had always been interested in politics. I had assumed, for a variety of - well, for two reasons, b...
BARNEY FRANK Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily ...
BARNEY FRANK Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share...
BARNEY FRANK Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help peop...
BARNEY FRANK People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.
BARNEY FRANK For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perf...
BARNEY FRANK I will tell you, I'm a lousy cook, but I think I'm a pretty good judge of a good meal.
BARNEY FRANK But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system will produ...
BARNEY FRANK It is, of course, further indication that a fundamentalist right has really taken over much of the R...
BARNEY FRANK Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and th...
BARNEY FRANK They appear to have become so attached to their outrage that they are even more outraged that they w...
BARNEY FRANK Immortality is the genius to move others long after you yourself have stopped moving.
FRANK ROONEY I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than tha...
ANNE FRANK I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death ... I think. peace and ...
ANNE FRANK the conversion of Anne Frank into usable goods.
ANNE FRANK The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they c...
ANNE FRANK I don't think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains.
ANNE FRANK The great American novel has not only already been written, it has already been rejected.
FRANK DANE You've got to bumble forward into the unknown.
FRANK GEHRY The Spartans were a paradoxical people. They were the biggest slave owners in Greece. But at the sam...
FRANK MILLER You don't have to go fight bulls in Spain like Hemingway to write something great, or go off to ...
FRANK MCCOURT I was a millionaire twice over and half again before I was twenty-one. I stole every nickel of it an...
FRANK ABAGNALE Football teams represent cities and colleges and schools. The people have built great stadiums, and ...
FRANK DEFORD Our laws governing lobbying and campaign contributions have struck the right balance between the wis...
THOMAS FRANK You have to be smarter and a wiser businessperson and consumer. You have to learn to protect yoursel...
FRANK ABAGNALE I drive a lot. Just for pleasure. Sometimes I'll get in the Cadillac and drive around the city o...
FRANK BLACK The great fear that hung over the business community in the 1970s was death by regulation, and the g...
THOMAS FRANK